Turbulence and intermittency in the heliospheric magnetic field in fast and slow solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Yordanova, E ^a,b,c   Balogh, A ^a   Noullez, A ^d   Von Steiger, R ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^c Faculty of Physics Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski   (Bulgaria)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

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EID: 72649085988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014067     Document Type: Article

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